Lorient secured a 2-0 away victory over Le Havre in the 10th round of the French championship, leaving the hosts with a seventh consecutive defeat.
The visitors took the lead after 18 minutes when Souleymane Toure converted a pass from Arsene Kouassi with a precise finish.
Le Havre pushed for an equaliser, but Lorient defended effectively and limited their opponents to few clear opportunities. The home side continued to search for a way back into the match after the break, yet the visitors withstood the pressure.
Lorient then sealed the points in the fifth minute of stoppage time, when Jean-Victor Makengo scored to make it 2-0 and confirm the victory.